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Couontry to Get $200 Million for Poverty

All Africa (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

Uganda: Couontry to Get $200 Million for PovertyMary Karugaba1 December 2008|| Share this on: Kampala — THE Government will borrow $200m from the World Bank to implement the Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP).Finance minister Dr. Ezra Suruma told the Parliament on Monday. The fund, in form of budget support, will finance priority programmes.He said the credit forms part of the resources...

Museveni Warns Peasants to Ensure Food Security

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

... and maize production could only be profitable if carried out on a large-scale.Finance minister Ezra Suruma hailed the group for its good performance in the economic planning and management subjects.The lecture was also attended by Rebecca Garang, the wife of the late President of South Sudan, John Garang.Garang died in a plane crash in July 2005 on his way to Sudan from Uganda.

UGANDA: On the Global Market Track to Prosperity

Global News Blog (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008

... that down to about 30 percent. An enthusiastic Minister for Finance, Planning and Development, Dr Ezra Suruma, who calls his “a prosperity for all budget”, predicts Uganda will be able to fund itself domestically “sooner than later”. Hopes are pinned on booming agricultural exports of tea, coffee, cotton, fruits, honey, rice, potatoes, dairy products, vegetable oil, poultry and fish....

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On the Global Market Track to Prosperity

All Africa (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008

... that down to about 30 percent.An enthusiastic Minister for Finance, Planning and Development, Dr Ezra Suruma, who calls his "a prosperity for all budget", predicts Uganda will be able to fund itself domestically "sooner than later".Hopes are pinned on booming agricultural exports of tea,coffee, cotton,fruits, honey, rice, potatoes,dairy products, vegetableoil, poultry and fish. The...